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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1905
Page
3
Newspaper Subscription Rates Displayed in City Advert
The notice lists daily city delivery by carrier and three subscription options: daily by mail for one year at 3.00, semi weekly for one year at 1.50, with weekly carrier delivery at 10 cents per week.
Journal Agencies City Convenience List
The Journal lists local agencies in multiple districts for reader convenience. It enumerates East Hill area with Clay Kneese Grocery on East 2nd street and South Muscatine with Morse Washburn's Grocery near the end of the streetcar track. W. C. A. Busch's Drug Store serves Hershey venue, Kecklerville, and Chayka's Grocery in West Muscatine with Sharrar's Grocery nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
East Hill
Clay Kneese
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
Morse Washburn’s
W. C. A. Busch’s
Hershey
Kecklerville
Chayka's
West Muscatine
Sharrar's
Bell Business Office and Editorial Row Notes
A fragmented clipping shows references to a Bell business office and an editorial office with unclear surrounding text. The readable portions list Bell related terms and scattered codes suggesting page notes or directory entries. Further context is needed to determine the exact event or notice.
Circulation Statement for Muscatine Journal May 1905
W. L. Lane publisher of the Muscatine Journal swears the May 1905 circulation totals 143,310 copies. The document lists daily counts from May 1 to May 31 with several entries at 5,300 and a final sum of 143,310.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Ulead
Sun
Vial
Bree
W. L. Lane
Muscatine Journal
Notary Public Affirms Subscription in Muscatine Co Iowa
Subscribed and sworn to before me this third day of June, 1905. F. W. Eversmeyer, Notary Public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Co
State of Iowa
F. W. Eversmeyer
Great Texas land offer opens 9,400 square miles to settlers
The report urges that there is room for new settlers in the United States noting Texas will open six million acres of grazing lands next September. The land will be offered in one to eight sections for three dollars per acre to those who settle for three years, with Texas retaining eighteen million acres afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Texas
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Connecticut
Delaware
Thomas W Lawson Expands Into Lectures To Promote Frenzied Finance
Thomas W Lawson, famed for Frenzied Finance, shifts from publishing to public speaking. He plans to lecture across neighboring states to boost interest in his novel’s serial installments and revive flagging sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Lawson
Bos
Lawson to Speak in Missouri Valley on Finance Lecture
Iowa will host financier Lawson for a public talk described as a Frenzied Finance event. He handles his own publicity directly with Governor Cummins approving the Iowa appearance, and Missouri Valley is the sole Iowa city chosen. The announcement suggests a large statewide turnout and no advertising cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Missouri Valley
Lawson
Cummins
Sioux City Population Officially 41 019 in Census
After a lengthy canvass Sioux City announces a population of 41 019, contradicting a previous Tribune figure of about 33 000. The Commercial club pressed the census taker, clarifying figures and stressing active local business groups in city affairs. The piece highlights the club’s influence and cautions against arrogance in civic matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Commercial Club
Wales
Iowa Republicans Clash Over Governor Candidates and Redistricting
In Iowa political chatter the Keo Suqua Republican questions James C. Davis for governor while discussions shift to redrawing congressional districts. Iowa Falls Citizen favors changes, Iowa City Republican notes no new governor candidate this week, and Boone Republican urges naming Dave Brant before Spartans close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Falls
Iowa City
Dave Brant
Spartians
Boone Republican
Bills Abet Busy Schedule Ahead for Thirty-First Assembly
The Hampton Chronicle notes that if all suggested bills are introduced, the Thirty-first assembly will be kept busy near April 15. Lawmakers may vote down adjournment motions to finish business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Chronicle
Iowa Governor Race Backed by Cedar Rapids Republican
A Cedar Rapids Republican says the next Iowa governor must unite the state and all factions, vowing that factions will vanish after the current administration ends. The remark frames a broad, post term unity goal in state politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Hartley Herald Predicts Land Craze From Bank Deposit Boom
The Hartley Herald argues easy bank money will prompt former clients to settle mortgages and borrow anew. More mortgage funding could drive land purchases as rates fall and liquidity rises, fueling a broader land boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartley Herald
The
Herald
Arlington News Defends J. W. Blythe Against Cummins Attacks
The Arlington News defends J W Blythe, challenging Cummins supporters to cite any Blythe remark about Gov Cummins in the last six months while noting ongoing accusations of a supposed Blythe fight with Cummins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington News
J. W. Blythe
Gov. Cummins
Iowa
Cummins
Iowa Governors Mansion Costs Spark Statewide Debate
The Muscatine Journal defends Burlington and mocks the Burlington Hawkeye while Spirit Lake Beacon cites flaws in Iowa census counting. It notes governors’ homes in several states and estimates Iowa could build a governor’s mansion near the capitol for about 150000 dollars, urging a dignified domicile for state leadership.
Uncle John Herriott urged to stay from Iowa governor race
The Charles City Intelligencer praises John Herriott as a fine man but argues his long service of 18 years in office should end and he should let younger Republicans have a chance at the governor's seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Herriott
Charles City Intelligencer
John
Iowa
Republicans Oppose State Executive Mansion in Des Moines
The Iowa City Republican argues against a Des Moines executive mansion, saying Iowa thrives without one. It estimates a minimum $5,000 yearly cost, would favor wealthy governors, and notes current governors can rent modest homes or board in Des Moines, freeing time for recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Des Moines
Iowa
Fourteenth Illinois District faces sudden special election
Burlington Hawkeye reports the death of Col. F B Marsh triggers a sudden special election in Illinois fourthteeth district. Six counties field candidates with Rock Island and Mercer leading rivals against Hancock Warren and Donough. Campaigning awaits official call as leaders plan nominations and power shifts unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Haweye
Illinois
F. B. Marsh
Marsh
Rock Island
Mercer
Hancock
Warren
Executive Mansion Proposed for Des Moines Governor
Des Moines Capital asks how to use funds saved by a new election law and receives varied suggestions. One proposes an executive mansion for Iowa’s governor, noting the state chief executive currently rents or stays in hotels. Comparisons show state mansions cost from 4,500 in North Dakota to 250,000 in Maryland, with Iowa's figure undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jumwa Courier
Des Moines
Iowa
North Dakota
Maryland
Ainsworth Notes: Delegates, Visitors, and Band News
Ainsworth updates report Geo Carson returning from Milwaukee as Woodman convention delegate and George M Welch home from the western part of the state after about ten days visiting. Mrs Welch also returns from Washington and Alice Stephens from the normal. The cornet band plans a moving picture show for tonight and has new uniforms to appear in full on the band stand. Maurine Rush leaves for Columbus Junction then Iowa City to resume nursing. John Davis of Crawfordsville and John Matthews of Washington are in town on business. Dr. Lewis Hauling and family visit from Solon and Miss Cheffer of Webster canvasses with book sales, moving on to Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
W. F. Brinton
Ainsworth Cornet Band
Maurine Rush
Columbus Junction
Iowa City
John Davis
Crawfordsville
John Matthews
Washington
Lewis Hauling
Solon
Thomas Harding
Local Social and Travel Notes from Moscow Iowa
Moscow reporters note Pony Slater walking with crutches and near full mobility. Flora Drug and her Webb City family visit Chase parents. Several visitors from Davenport Atalissa Milwaukee Muscatine West Liberty and Marshalltown figure among the week’s callers and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Pony Slater
Flora Drug
M. L. Henderson
Milwaukee
Chas. Henderson
Lauren Henderson
Muscatine
Cc. S. Hain
Marguerite Lear
Jerry Evans
West Liberty
Joshua Hoskins
Little Son
Dan Smith
Guan “Smith
Wilton resident Ww. Norton transacts business in town
Wilton resident Ww. Norton was in town transacting business Monday, as noted in local records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton Monaye
Norton
Wilton
Prouty and local residents gather for Eliza visit and balloon ascent
Eliza hosts include Mr and Mrs Harry Prouty of New Boston and Mr and Mrs Levi Lambert, with others visiting relatives across towns. A Muscatine Mannon baseball score of seven to five favoring Mannon is noted, while a balloon ascent drew a large Eliza crowd Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza
Harry Prouty
New Boston
Adna Miller
Levi Lambert
California
Nellie Hesser
Foster
Lawrence Beeney
Muscatine
Mannon
Jerry Keating
Willie
Max Cobberg
Petersville
W. M. Murdock
Muscatine la&St
Pomeroy Journal Notes Local Visits and Events
Ul Pomeroy residents report visits from Chas Aaron and family and from Mrs. M O Boruff and kin. Etta Shoppa Summers of Peuiel births a baby boy on June 21. Children’s day services draw large crowds. Lena Lunn funeral at Millersburg. Cherry crop praised amid harvest. Mannon ball team beats Aledo in Mannon game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Shoppa
Albert
Eliza
Amelia Anderson
Aledo
M. O. Boruff
Etta
Sadie
Frances Caverly
Moline
F. W. Goddard
Wm. Retherford
S. S. Boruff
Etta Boruff
Kate Spence
F. D
L. C. Crawford
Lena Lunn
Millersburg
Ethel Sheriff
Denver
Colo
F. W. Spence
E. C. Glancey
Murl
Keithsburg
Gus. Nelson
Petersville
Pomeroy
Vina Thomason
Joy
Henry Beverlin
Kenner
Fred Rader
Simply Perfect Pills Promote Quick Gut Relief
Advertises Dr. King’s New Life Pills as prompt safe and gentle with a money back guarantee. Claims relief for stomach and liver issues and lists Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as the point of sale priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Havercamp's
Riverside news from Riverside Iowa highlights visits and staffing
Mrs John Emmons arrives from Ainsworth for a Riverside visit. Mrs Retta Chapman plans an extended Colorado visit. Mrs S E Pugh attends Cedar Rapids granddaughter Bernice Evans illness. Miss Anna Kevens returns from Washington normal. The Sims family visit River Junction. Rev H F Pugh suspends Sunday evening services for a month while Epworth League continues. Mrs G W Edelstein and children return to Iowa City after visiting A Wombachers. Miss Mary Moss returns from Wellman. Eva Reece leaves for Colorado to live with her brother and Blanche Moss succeeds her as day worker with Fred Flynn as night operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
John Emmons
Ainsworth
Retta Chapman
Colorado
S. E. Pugh
Cedar Rapids
Bernice Evans
Anna Kevens
Washington
Wm. Sims
Paul
River Junction
H. F. Pugh
Epworth League
G. W. Edelstein
Iowa City
A. Wombacher
Mary Moss
Wellman
Eva Reece
Local Notes from Mannon and Surrounding Areas
June 28 entries detail births, deaths, and family visits in Mannon. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. Leonard Mason on June 29. Abram Beard died June 21 and his funeral proceeded from his home. he leaves four sons. Various relatives and friends, including the Lunn, Willitts, Godard, Nicolson, Noble, Stevens, Cofland, Crapnell, and Laird families, are noted visiting or traveling between Mannon, Millersburg, Pomeroy, Aledo, and Coal City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannon
J. Leonard Mason
Tom Blaisdell
Fay
Millersburg
Lena Lunn
Adolph Willitts
Perryton
Abram Beard
H. C. Birch
Monteno
John Nicolson
Coal City
R. N. Noble
Scott Stevens
Seaton
Manion
Bertha Cofland
Aledo
Chas. Crapnell
Shennan Kerch
Pomeroy
Minnie Laird
Brother Willie
Albert Mason
Willitts
Washington
J. F. Willitts
Wedding Feast of Barbra Kirkoff and D'Aubant Scene
D'Aubant battles his weakness over Charlotte as Barbara Kirkoff’s arrival triggers a raucous Russian wedding feast. Charlotte endures the debauched spectacle, aided by Larion, while Alexis and Barbara clash in a volatile, luxury laden setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henri
D’aubant
Charlotte
D’anbant
Barbara Kirkoff
Russia
Larion
Barbara
Alexis
Lubomirska
Grenadier
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